Puffer, Enid, sailing towards Camelon Bridge, Falkirk

Maker
Unknown
Production date
1901
 Description
A puffer is sailing east towards Camelon bridge on the Forth and Clyde Canal. The Camelon side of the bascule bridge can be seen in the raised position to allow the puffer passage. On the right bank of the canal is a large shed holding some barrels and beyond it is Rosebank Distillery.
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Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
1901
Subject place
Forth and Clyde Canal/Camelon/Falkirk area
Camelon Bridge/Forth and Clyde Canal/Camelon/Falkirk area
Glenfuir Rd/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Rosebank Sawmill/Glenfuir Rd/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Subject notes
This photograph was taken a few minutes before P15307. The shed, being adjacent to the main road into Falkirk from the west, was used to tranship cargoes from canal to road.
Accession number
P15306

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